Proto-Semitic root

*rVzan-

‘ruler, prince, dignitary’ 1, ‘to rule, govern’ 2

di Mino’s gloss: ruler, dignitary; to rule

Record S1 ↗ · Basis: kaphtor

In Linear A1 entry

Notes

Denominative from √r-z-n. Appears in poetic and archaic register.

Reflexes6 languages

Northwest Semitic3

Arabic1

Ethiopic and Modern South Arabian2

† Gloss withheld: the cited dictionary’s licence is closed, so its form and page stand without its gloss.

Linear A Lexicon